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Mulholland Deformity With Pump Bump
Mulholland/Haglund's deformity is a symptomatic posterosuperior deformity of the heel. It affects middle-aged adults in general. It is more common in females than in males. It is mainly bilateral. The etiology is still poorly understood. The potential triggers may be a tight Achilles tendon, a...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7853531/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33552767 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12449 |
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author | Vellingiri, Kishore S, Nagakumar J |
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description | Mulholland/Haglund's deformity is a symptomatic posterosuperior deformity of the heel. It affects middle-aged adults in general. It is more common in females than in males. It is mainly bilateral. The etiology is still poorly understood. The potential triggers may be a tight Achilles tendon, a high arch foot, and an inherited one. After the failure of conservative means, we record a case of bilateral Mulholland deformity showing dramatic improvement in pain following surgery. |
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spelling | pubmed-78535312021-02-04 Mulholland Deformity With Pump Bump Vellingiri, Kishore S, Nagakumar J Cureus Pain Management Mulholland/Haglund's deformity is a symptomatic posterosuperior deformity of the heel. It affects middle-aged adults in general. It is more common in females than in males. It is mainly bilateral. The etiology is still poorly understood. The potential triggers may be a tight Achilles tendon, a high arch foot, and an inherited one. After the failure of conservative means, we record a case of bilateral Mulholland deformity showing dramatic improvement in pain following surgery. Cureus 2021-01-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7853531/ /pubmed/33552767 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12449 Text en Copyright © 2021, Vellingiri et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
spellingShingle | Pain Management Vellingiri, Kishore S, Nagakumar J Mulholland Deformity With Pump Bump |
title | Mulholland Deformity With Pump Bump |
title_full | Mulholland Deformity With Pump Bump |
title_fullStr | Mulholland Deformity With Pump Bump |
title_full_unstemmed | Mulholland Deformity With Pump Bump |
title_short | Mulholland Deformity With Pump Bump |
title_sort | mulholland deformity with pump bump |
topic | Pain Management |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7853531/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33552767 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12449 |
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